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Risk Reporting Analyst

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You should have risk reporting experience, a degree, advanced Excel & VBA skills, familiarity with Python/R, data manipulation abilities, and knowledge of financial products. Be a proactive team player.
  • You will ensure timely reporting across regions, manage production oversight, resolve reporting issues, develop automation tools, and collaborate on strategic initiatives with Risk Managers and IT.

Requirements

  • Experience in risk reporting
  • Degree educated
  • Advanced Excel & VBA skills, and Python (preferable) or R knowledge / experience
  • Knowledge/ability to construct, develop and maintain practical but robust tactical tools
  • Experience of working with large datasets and manipulation of data
  • Ability to navigate systems, access data and identify discrepancies
  • Knowledge of investment banking business models, of capital market products, and of financial products including fixed income and equity (cash and derivatives) is advantageous.
  • A team player, comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving environment.
  • Ability to work independently and assume responsibility for project deliverables.
  • Good time management, attention to detail, responsiveness and communication
  • Ability to engage and work with colleagues in a busy environment
  • Strong and structured approach to problem solving
  • Enthusiastic, self-motivated, possessing a keen interest in subject area.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring daily reporting deliverables are complete across all regions in a timely manner (Europe, Asia and Firmwide).
  • Preparing all weekly, monthly and quarterly deliverables in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining oversight over day-to-day production and collaborate swiftly with Risk IT to troubleshoot and remediate issues that may arise in production.
  • Engaging with Risk Managers on any reporting issues and their resolution to ensure accurate reporting for Risk decision making.
  • Automating and developing tactical reporting tools in response to business needs.
  • Collaborating with Risk Managers, and Risk IT on any new strategic initiatives.
  • Engaging with Risk IT to migrate any tactical tools deployed in production by Risk Operations to the strategic environment.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Risk Reporting Analyst at Jefferies?

The main responsibility is to ensure the timely completion of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting deliverables across all regions, maintain oversight over production processes, troubleshoot issues with Risk IT, and engage with Risk Managers for accurate reporting.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree is required, along with experience in risk reporting, advanced Excel and VBA skills, and knowledge of Python or R is preferable.

Is prior experience with large datasets necessary?

Yes, experience working with large datasets and data manipulation is required for this role.

What specific technical skills are needed for the role?

Advanced Excel and VBA skills are required, and knowledge of Python or R is preferable. The ability to construct and maintain tactical reporting tools is also important.

What type of work environment can a candidate expect?

The candidate can expect a dynamic and evolving work environment, where teamwork and collaboration are essential.

How important is knowledge of investment banking and financial products for this role?

Knowledge of investment banking business models, capital market products, and financial products such as fixed income and equity is advantageous, though not explicitly required.

Are there opportunities for automation initiatives in this position?

Yes, the role involves supporting various automation initiatives for reporting and production processes to enhance accuracy and timeliness.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

Jefferies believes that diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and is committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees and reflects the communities where they work and live.

Will the risk reporting analyst work independently?

Yes, the role requires the ability to work independently and assume responsibility for project deliverables.

What types of problem-solving skills are preferred for this role?

A strong and structured approach to problem-solving is preferred, along with good time management and attention to detail.

Jefferies, the global investment banking firm serving clients for 60 years.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1962
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies and governments.

Benefits

  • Wellness Programs

  • Health Care and Insurance Plans

  • Employee Discounts